Best Albums of 1959

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Listed below are the best albums of 1959 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1959 were Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Dave Brubeck, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Ornette Coleman, Art Blakey, Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, Chuck Berry, Nina Simone and Ray Charles.

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Dvořák: New World Symphony

Bruno Walter / Columbia Symphony Orchestra

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1959

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4 charts

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Songs For Rounders

Hank Thompson

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1959

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6 charts

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Introducing Wayne Shorter

Wayne Shorter

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1959

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10 charts

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184.

I'll Sing You A Song And Harmonize Too

Skeeter Davis

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1959

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4 charts

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Persuasive Percussion

Enoch Light

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1959

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6 charts

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Petite Fleur
Compilation

Chris Barber's Jazz Band

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1959

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2 charts

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Persuasive Percussion Volume 2

Terry Snyder And The All Stars

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1959

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4 charts

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American Favorite Ballads Volume 3

Pete Seeger

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1959

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11 charts

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189.

Dreamsville

Lola Albright

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1959

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5 charts

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This Is Tommy Collins

Tommy Collins

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1959

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2 charts

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Best Albums of 1959 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	5	1%
Ella Fitzgerald	5	1%
Miles Davis	4	1%
Frank Sinatra	4	1%
Connie Francis	4	1%
Billie Holiday	4	1%
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	4	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	362	70%
	33	6%
	31	6%
	13	3%
	13	3%
	9	2%
	8	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	487	94%
Yes	30	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	501	97%
Yes	16	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	507	98%
Yes	10	2%

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